New Bedford Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

New Bedford Colleges and Schools

Colleges in New Bedford, Massachusetts

There are at least 3 colleges in New Bedford, listed and described below. These schools represent 71 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 101 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than New Bedford; see particularly Fall River, Dartmouth, Falmouth, Taunton, and Bridgewater colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Massachusetts Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

Housing and buildings in New Bedford tend to be older than other areas.
A lot of people walk and bicycle in New Bedford.

Featured Colleges in New Bedford (QuickSchools™)

We call these QuickSchools™ -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

The Salter School
New Bedford, Massachusetts

Offers career training in healthcare and business fields. Located at three Massachusetts campuses

Programs: Law, Medical Support And Technology, Therapy And Counseling
Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

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New Bedford Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

La Baron Hairdressing Academy New Bedford
281 Union St
New Bedford, Massachusetts 02740

Programs: cosmetology, manicurist.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
Student Body: 33 students, 80 full-time equivalent.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford
1872 Acushnet Ave
New Bedford, Massachusetts 02720-3445

Programs: cosmetology.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
Student Body: 38 students, 21 full-time equivalent.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students	Dorms
Bourne Colleges	1	18,721	68
Bridgewater Colleges	1	25,185	9,934	2,717
Dartmouth Colleges	2	30,666	9,336	4,491
Fall River Colleges	4	91,938	7,638
Falmouth Colleges	1	32,660	252
Taunton Colleges	1	55,976	71

Study Online in New Bedford

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Computers & IT
DeVry University Online

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Nursing & Medical Admin

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